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Morning digest: Assam, Meghalaya CMs meet Amit Shah on boundary issues; Focus on rights made India weak, says PM Modi, and more
The Chief Ministers of Assam and Meghalaya met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi to apprise him of the…
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Morning digest: States weigh options on IAS cadre rule changes; pro-Khalistan elements attempting to revive terrorism in Punjab, say probe agencies, and more
The Union government is planning to acquire for itself overriding powers to transfer IAS and IPS officers through Central deputation,…
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Daily tally nears 27,000; cases rise in most districts
A total of 26,981 people tested positive for COVID-19 in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, taking the State’s overall tally past…
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Morning digest: Three Navy personnel killed in explosion onboard INS Ranvir; Tableaux selection fair, says Rajnath, and more
The Supreme Court’s questions on hunger deaths drew a near blank from the Union government on Tuesday. The government’s response…
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COVID-19 health emergency could be over this year, WHO says
“We have a chance to end the public health emergency this year if we do the things that we’ve been…
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Kolkata sees dramatic dip in daily COVID-19 cases, restrictions relaxed
West Bengal, particularly its capital Kolkata, has witnessed an overnight dramatic drop in the number of daily COVID-19 cases, making…
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Morning digest: India has utilised the pandemic period for introducing reforms, says PM Modi; NIA gathering details on UAE oil tanker blasts, and more
India has given the world a bouquet of democracy and multiculturalism, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in his Special Address…
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Morning digest: India records a 40% spike in COVID-19 infections over a week; Congress BJP demand postponement of Punjab polls, and more
On Sunday, India recorded 2,55,025 new COVID-19 cases, a 40% increase from a week ago. The total number of infections…
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Morning Digest | Cloud over Republic Day visit of Central Asian leaders due to COVID-19 surge; EC extends ban on rallies, roadshows till January 22; and more
The Election Commission on Saturday banned rallies and roadshows in the five election-going States, but allowed political parties to hold…
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